About Lincoln Belmont Branch

Neighborhoods Served

  • Lakeview
  • Roscoe Village
  • Lincoln Park
  • Lincoln Square
  • North Center

History

  • Lincoln Belmont Branch opened January 23, 1999, replacing two smaller storefront branches: Hamlin Park Branch at Belmont Avenue and Leavitt Street and North Lakeview Branch at Southport Avenue and Grace Street.

Artwork

  • Lincoln Belmont Branch features artwork funded through the Percent for Art Ordinance administered by the City of Chicago Public Art Program:
    • an oil painting entitled "Reading, Writing and Riverview" by Mary Veeck
    • a series of photographs of animals in motion by Joyce Lopez
    • abstract paintings by Steven Heyman
    • embroidery and paper art pieces entitled “Nonsense” and “Weather Whether” by Jacqueline Terrassa